Tag: organized retail crime
People on the Move: February 2016
Professional advancement and building a successful loss prevention career can mean many things to many different people. For some individuals it may mean reaching...
Armed Robbery Involving Hair Weaves Claims another Victim in Memphis
Memphis police report that two men wearing ski masks killed a male employee during an armed robbery at the 'Bundles of Hair' store in...
Organized Retail Crime Arrest Leads to “Astronomical” Seizure of Stolen Goods
Following an extensive investigation into an organized retail crime operation, police executed eight different search warrants to include a home, garage, vehicle and three storage...
The Top Challenges Retailers Face
Today’s retailers must cope with a broader range of threats than ever before, and these challenges go well beyond preventing loss and increasing sales....
Fifteen Years of Growth and Change
Its been fifteen years since LP Magazine was first introduced to the loss prevention industry. From that inaugural edition through today, there have been...
The State of Video
For the last two to three decades, video has been a critical tool in guarding shoppers, associates, and assets in retail stores. With the...
Walmart’s Neighborhood Market Grocery Business
EDITORS NOTE: Gary Smith, LPC, is senior director of asset protection for Walmarts Neighborhood Market line of smaller scale, grocery-focused retail stores. He has...
Global Security and Loss Prevention Strategies
In this interview LP Magazine sat down with representatives of Tiffany & Co. and Ralph Lauren Companies in London to discuss security and loss...
Partnering with Law Enforcement to Combat Organized Retail Crime
While some of the tools of organized retail crime and methods of operation continue to evolve with the changes in technology and dynamics of...
LAAORCA: Taking a Bite Out of Organized Retail Crime
LAAORCA, the Los Angeles Area Organized Retail Crime Association, is still active and growing as a law enforcement-retail loss prevention partnership in the Los...